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  2. "As a black woman working in corporate America for 20 years, I share similar stories of many women and women of color [in] gender inequality, microaggression based on race and general bigotry, and ...

  3. Three women leading the charge for equality in the workplace

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    In honor of Women's Equality Day Wednesday, we're highlighting three notable women making strides for females in the workforce. Sheryl Sandberg is COO of Facebook and the author of "Lean In: Women ...

  4. Women in the workforce - Wikipedia

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    Also, due to electrification, women's work around the house became easier leaving them with more time to be able to dedicate to school or work. Due to the multiplier effect, even if some women were not blessed with access to the pill or electrification, many followed by the example of the other women entering the work force for those reasons.

  5. List of women's firsts - Wikipedia

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    First woman to earn a Philosophy doctorate degree. [42] [43] 1732 Laura Bassi: First woman to officially teach at a European university. [44] [45] [46] 1874 Grace Annie Lockhart: First woman in the British Empire to receive a Bachelor's degree: 1875 Stefania Wolicka-Arnd: First woman to receive a PhD in the modern era. [47] [48] 1891 Juana Miranda

  6. List of inventions and discoveries by women - Wikipedia

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    The hot comb was an invention developed in France as a way for women with coarse curly hair to achieve a fine straight look traditionally modeled by historical Egyptian women. [44] However, it was Annie Malone who first patented this tool, while her protégé and former worker, Madam C. J. Walker, widened the teeth. [45]

  7. Melinda French Gates will donate $150 million toward women in ...

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    She plans to give $150 million to support several nonprofits aiding women in the workplace. Melinda French Gates will donate $150 million to nonprofits that aim to increase professional ...

  8. Six women named 'Women of Achievement' by YWCA Columbus

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    The award “honors leaders in Columbus for their determination, generosity, courage, and fight for equity,” the organization says.

  9. List of awards honoring women - Wikipedia

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    Individual women for their exceptional achievement [9] [10] India: I Am Woman awards: Karan Gupta Education Foundation and IE Business School: Women overcoming professional and personal challenges [11] [12] [13] India: Nari Shakti Puraskar: President of India: Achievements and contributions of women [14] India: Neerja Bhanot Award: Neerja ...